British history Quote by King James I Download Open image “The wisest fool in Christendom.” — King James I ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare British history Christendom Fool Wisest
The fool don't think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The Foole doth thinke he is wise, but the wiseman knowes himselfe to be a Foole. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The wise man chooses Jesus, and the fool chooses the folly of this world. Jesus is the way of wisdom.” — Anthony Selvaggio Copy Share Image
The fool who knows he is a fool is for that very reason wise. The fool who thinks himself wise is the greatest fool… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fool doesn't think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. — Babloo Copy Share Image
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
On tobacco: A branch of the sin of drunkenness, which is the root of all sins. — King James I Copy Share Image
That which concerns the mystery of the King's power is not lawful to be disputed; for that is to wade into the weakness of… — King James I Copy Share Image
If I were not a king, I would be a university man; and if it were so that I must be a prisoner, if… — King James I Copy Share Image
Smoke.. makes a kitchen also oftentimes in the inward parts of men, soiling and infecting them, with an unctuous and oily kinde of Soote… — King James I Copy Share Image
It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do: good Christians content themselves with His will revealed in His Word. — King James I Copy Share Image
A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume… — King James I Copy Share Image
God has power to create, or destroy, make, or unmake at his pleasure, to give life, or send death, to judge all, and to… — King James I Copy Share Image
Herein is not only a great vanity, but a great contempt of God's good gifts, that the sweetness of man's breath, being a good… — King James I Copy Share Image
God gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his sceptre do they sway; And as their subjects ought… — King James I Copy Share Image
I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves, that, as I… — King James I Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may have been… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Cruel and paradoxical though it undoubtedly is, the record shows that yje most succesful 20th century monarchs have been those who were not actually… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
In Great Britain, woman was subordinate and confined. But at least she was also safe. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Virtually every war fought since the Act of Union had gone badly at some stage, but before 1783 none had ended in defeat. Nor… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
If there is a single trait in our character that has historically set us apart from other nations, it is our determination to limit… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
Lord Beaverbrook was fundamentally a lonely man, with a low sense of his own self-worth, who was incapable of forming a stable, loving relationship… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
In the end, history, especially British history with its succession of thrilling illuminations, should be, as all her most accomplished narrators have promised, not… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“Gower is the first English writer to use "history" as an English word. He regularly rhymes the term with "memory," for to his way… — Russell A. Peck Copy Share Image
No medieval monarch in the whole of British history ever had such power as every modern British Prime Minister has in his or her… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
